Barker Park

Barker Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Barker Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Barker Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.52993, -86.81117. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barker Park

• Birmingham Museum of Art · museum · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• St. Luke AME Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint Paul · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Sixteenth Street Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Kelly Ingram Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Sardis Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark · museum · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Rotary Trail Park · park · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Railroad Park · park · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Bethel Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• First Ebenezer Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• East End Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• East Thomas Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
• St. Luke AME Zion Church · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
• Shady Grove Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
• Temple Emanu-El · church · Jefferson · ~5 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barker Park

Other parks near Barker Park

• Rotary Trail Park · park · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Railroad Park · park · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Red Mountain Park · park · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Oak Mountain State Park · park · Shelby · ~27 km · Must-see
• Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park · park · Jefferson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Rickwood Caverns State Park · park · Blount · ~49 km · Must-see
• Horse Pens 40 · park · St. Clair · ~80 km · Must-see
• University of Alabama Arboretum · park · Tuscaloosa · ~91 km · Must-see
• The Quad · park · Tuscaloosa · ~96 km · Must-see
• Janney Furnace Park · park · Calhoun · ~99 km · Must-see

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